- 黄花菜 huánghuācài daylilycitron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni); golden needles (its edible flower)
- 黄花岗 Huánghuāgǎng HuanghuagangHuanghuagang (Chrysanthemum Hill) in Guangzhou, scene of disastrous uprising of 23rd April 1911
- 黄花鱼 huánghuāyú yellow croakerany of several edible marine fish in the family Sciaenidae, also known as corvina
- 明日黄花 míngrìhuánghuā outdatedno longer timely, fresh, or interesting, especially in reference to news or information
- 黄花闺女 huánghuāguīnǚ maidenan unmarried young woman who is a virgin
- 黄花岗七十二烈士 Huánghuāgāngqīshí'èrlièshì Huanghuagang martyrsthe seventy-two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of April 1911
- 黄花岗起义 Huánghuāgǎngqǐyì Huanghuagang UprisingHuanghuagang Uprising of April 23, 1911 in Guangzhou, one of a series of unsuccessful revolts by Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary party
- 黄花幼女 huánghuāyòunǚ maidena young girl who is a virgin
- 黄花梨木 huánghuālímù yellow rosewood
- 黄花女 huánghuānǚ maidena young, unmarried woman who is a virgin
- 黄花菜都凉了 huánghuācàidōuliángle too lateto arrive or take action so late that the opportunity has passed; to be significantly delayed
- 黄花姑娘 huánghuāgūniang maidena young, unmarried woman, traditionally implying she is a virgin
- 黄花大闺女 huánghuādàguīnǚ virgina maiden; a girl who is still a virgin